当年(dāng nián): in those days
in those days
Character breakdown
2 characters · plays one at a time
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Example sentences
How 当年 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.
好汉不提当年勇。
hǎo hàn bù tí dāng nián yǒng
A hero is silent about his past glories.
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